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Olympic Trials Standards To Remain Intact; U.S. Olympic Coaches Reconfirmed

The time standards for the 2021 Olympic Trials will remain intact, at least through December 31, with the possibility of getting faster after that date.

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Double World Champion Florian Wellbrock Set To Race In Magdeburg

Several key German swimmers, including Florian Wellbrock, will be getting their competition on this weekend in Magdeburg.

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SwimSwam Podcast: James Guy Talks British Relay Secret Sauce

Guy breaks down how the British team has built a culture of relay performance and putting an emphasis on medaling in as many as they can.

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Denison, Other NCAC Schools Suspend Competition Through End of Year

The NCAC, home to D3 powerhouses Denison (above) and Kenyon, has announced that they will be canceling all fall sports during the 2020 fall semester.

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SPIRE Commits To Uninterrupted Competition With College Time Out Program

SPIRE Institute & Academy (IA) is excited to offer the College Time Out Program, designed for swimmers in the suspended 2020–2021 college program.

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Northern Ireland Pools Set To Open Friday, July 24th

Things are looking up for Northern Ireland athletes, with swimming pools, spas and community centers getting the green light to open on Friday, July 24th.

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NCAA D3 Management Council Approves Flexibility In Conducting Fall Sports

The proposal waives the current bylaw parameters and allows schools to define the season by a certain number of days, rather than weeks.

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U.S. Masters Swimming Launches Exclusive Workout Library For Members

USMS members will have access to a collection of swimming workouts updated weekly that can be customized and subscribed to.

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One Year To Go: Rikako Ikee Stars In Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Hype Video

Get hyped for next year’s Summer Olympic Games with the latest Tokyo 2020 video commemorating ‘One Year To Go’, starring swimmer Rikako Ikee.

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Rikako Ikee, la cara de Tokio 2020 a un año de su nueva fecha

La nadadora japonesa que superó la leucemia fue elegida para reaparecer con la llama olímpica, en el acto central de la cuenta regresiva hacia los JJOO.

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Olympic Organizers Will Convene a Panel in September to Discuss Spectators

Yoshiro Mori, the president of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee, says that they will convene a panel in September to discuss whether the Olympics can have spectators.

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USOPC Announces Holly Shick As First Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer

New executive role and audit requirements to strengthen oversight and accountability of USOPC and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic community.

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St. Cloud State Team Captain Marena Kouba Rescues 3 Swimmers in Lake Superior

St. Cloud State All-American Marena Kouba saved three swimmers from drowning in the choppy waters of Lake Superior on Sunday.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Maile Andresen Sends Verbal Commitment to Utah

Sprint free/back specialist Maile Andresen has verbally committed to the University of Utah for the 2021-22 season and beyond.

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Miami-Dade County Mulls Withdrawing from FHSAA over Fall Sports Plan

Miami-Dade School Board Vice Chair Dr. Steve Gallon III has put forward a proposal to withdraw the district from the state high school association.

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